A tale of two selves

Sigmund, K. & Nowak, M.A. (2000). A tale of two selves. Science 290 (5493) 949-950. 10.1126/science.290.5493.949.

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Abstract

How did cooperation and communication evolve in human society? In a provocative Perspective, Sigmund and Nowak write about a recent meeting on this subject that drew comparisons between termites and humans, and genes and memes, and pointed out how irrational human behavior is a crucial (and often underestimated) component of economic exchange in human society.

Item Type: Article
Research Programs: Adaptive Dynamics Network (ADN)
Bibliographic Reference: Science; 290(5493):949-950 (3 November 2000)
Depositing User: IIASA Import
Date Deposited: 15 Jan 2016 02:11
Last Modified: 27 Aug 2021 17:16
URI: https://pure.iiasa.ac.at/5976

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